Hi friends. It's been too long. The pandemic brought some things to a screeching halt. Other things took a slow-burn approach. My cozy WFH lifestyle of writing and teaching online came to a …
One Day They’ll Leave. And Have Sex
Last spring (when my oldest was in fifth grade) I learned that there is a pre-sixth grade vaccination schedule, and I thought—my kid is not going to be be happy about this. That concern was …
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Say Something
You may be close to giving up on me, so I’m saying something. I took a break from blogging. For two reasons. First, my already-full life became overstuffed and I had to let something go. I’m …
Turn Down The Volume, Please
Do you struggle with kindness? Are complaints seeping into your thoughts or speech? Do you find yourself losing patience with people or situations? For most of this year, my daily intention was …
Motherhood Mondays: Selfishness
I mentioned here that enjoying my children was a difficult concept for me to understand, let alone live into. I was confused and ashamed at first. And you might be judging me. But trust me, lots of …
Motherhood Mondays: One Day They’ll Leave (Part 3: Middle School)
She’s going to middle school. MIDDLE SCHOOL! In just FOUR months, she’ll be a middle schooler and the anxious dreams have already started. That’s actually what signaled to my conscious brain that the …
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